Resource | Policy Memos
FY 2024 Food and Administrative Funding for TEFAP
The FY 2024 TEFAP funding memorandum provides guidance on full-year food and administrative funding allocations.
04/23/2024
Resource | Comment Request
RFI: Food Price Data for State of Hawaii
USDA requests comments from the public—including the food industry and research community—to help inform future policy and decisions about potentially updating Thrifty Food Plan cost estimates for the State of Hawaii.
01/19/2024
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SNAP and the Thrifty Food Plan
SNAP benefit amounts are updated each year based on the cost of the Thrifty Food Plan in June and take effect on Oct. 1. The Thrifty Food Plan is the cost of groceries needed to provide a healthy, budget-conscious diet for a family of four.
11/21/2022
Resource | Policy
Thrifty Food Plan Adjustment of FY 2023 TEFAP Funding
In FY 2023, the USDA anticipates an increase in TEFAP entitlement food funding, due to significant inflationary changes reflected in the June 2022 TFP.
08/29/2022